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University of St Augustine for Health Sciences

2016

Exercise Therapy

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Mobilization With Movement Symptom Modification Procedure For A 38 Year-Old Male With Patella Femoral Pain Syndrome, Scott Gray, Eric Chaconas, David Kempfert Jul 2016

Mobilization With Movement Symptom Modification Procedure For A 38 Year-Old Male With Patella Femoral Pain Syndrome, Scott Gray, Eric Chaconas, David Kempfert

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The Management Of Chronic Myofascial Thoracolumbar Pain With Dry Needling, Spinal Manipulation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy And Exercise: A Case Report, Adam Javate, Kayla Smith, Matthew Anderson Feb 2016

The Management Of Chronic Myofascial Thoracolumbar Pain With Dry Needling, Spinal Manipulation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy And Exercise: A Case Report, Adam Javate, Kayla Smith, Matthew Anderson

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Background & Purpose: Chronic pain suffers have been shown to be comorbid with psychosocial impairments such as anxiety, depression and pain catastrophizing. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a popular non-pharmacological treatment that has shown efficacious outcomes in reducing pain and disability levels in chronic pain suffers.

Myofascial pain syndrome is a pain condition within the soft tissue that is perpetrated by myofascial trigger points (MTrP). MTrPs are associated with greater disability, poorer sleep quality and altered muscle activation patterns. MTrPs are also correlated with the development of central sensitization and chronic pain syndromes. Dry needling (DN) and Spinal Manipulative …